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Descriptive research — Descriptive research, also known as statistical research, describes data and characteristics about the population or phenomenon being studied. Descriptive research answers the questions who, what, where, when, why and how... Although the data… … Wikipedia
Descriptive linguistics — is the work of analyzing and describing how language is spoken (or how it was spoken in the past) by a group of people in a speech community. All scholarly research in linguistics is descriptive; like all other sciences, its aim is to observe the … Wikipedia
Descriptive ethics — Descriptive ethics, also known as comparative ethics, is the study of people s beliefs about morality. It contrasts with prescriptive or normative ethics, which is the study of ethical theories that prescribe how people ought to act, and with… … Wikipedia
Descriptive statistics — quantitatively describe the main features of a collection of data.[1] Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics), in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a data set, rather than use the… … Wikipedia
descriptive word index — An alphabetically arranged aid used in legal research used to locate cases that have discussed a particular topic. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. descriptive word index … Law dictionary
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Descriptive set theory — In mathematical logic, descriptive set theory is the study of certain classes of well behaved subsets of the real line and other Polish spaces. As well as being one of the primary areas of research in set theory, it has applications to other… … Wikipedia
Research — This article is about the search for knowledge. For the suburb of Melbourne, Australia, see Research, Victoria. For the Wikipedia policy, see Wikipedia:Original research. For information on using Wikipedia for research, see Wikipedia:Researching… … Wikipedia
Research Students Conference — There are several Research Students Conferences in the UK, the term is descriptive of the conference type (organisation and attendance) rather than being under a single organising body or committee.The following are current yearly conferences for … Wikipedia
Exploratory research — is a type of research conducted because a problem has not been clearly defined. Exploratory research helps determine the best research design, data collection method and selection of subjects. Given its fundamental nature, exploratory research… … Wikipedia
